5 Myths About Your Daily Scrum Meeting
The daily Scrum meeting is both the most familiar and most misunderstood event in the...
Stop Adding Tasks to User Stories
Creating tasks for each user story before implementation may seem like it is adding value...
The Three Inspect and Adapt Loops in Scrum
What’s Empirical Process Control and Why Do We Use It? Defined process control (DPC) methods...
The daily Scrum, sometimes referred to as a daily stand-up, is a quick team synch...
End Meeting Insanity! Learn to Facilitate
What is the biggest time-waster in your job? If you said “unproductive meetings,” then you...
Scrum Education Units (SEUs) and 5 Tips for Getting Them
If you have a Scrum Alliance certification, your certification is good for two years. Then,...
The Four Ultimate DevOps Don’t’s
Don’t put DevOps in a box Don’t ignore culture Don’t under-invest in automation Don’t bogart...
Introducing Four New Agile Training Classes
In addition to expanding our offerings to include additional services such as coaching and Agile...
A-CSM & CSP-SM: What’s In It For You?
Why were A-CSM and CSP-SM created? Created by the Scrum Alliance and started in 2002,...
Fiction, Not Fantasy: A Cautionary Tale About Testing
Many managers think that if they send everyone to a Scrum training and then assign...
7 Reasons You Can’t Stabilize Velocity & How to Fix It
On Scrum teams, velocity represents how much work a team can do each sprint. For...
Optimize the Whole: Lessons From a Past Tester
Sub-optimization happens when we apply an improvement measure or process to one component of a...